gihebbian

Old Saxon

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *gahabjaną, equivalent to gi- +‎ hebbian (see etymology 1 of hebbian). Akin to Old English gehabban, Old High German gihabēn, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 (gahaban).

Verb

gihebbian

  1. to hold
    gehauentemo non tenetur
    holding, non tenetur (Latin for: is not held) - (Glosses, Saint Michiel Bibliothèque Municipale, Meineke 589d)
Conjugation
Conjugation of gihebbian (weak class 3)
infinitive gihebbian
indicative present past
1st person singular gihebbiu gihavda
2nd person singular gihebbes gihavdes
3rd person singular gihebbed gihavda
plural gihebbiad gihavdun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular gihebbie gihavdi
2nd person singular gihebbies gihavdis
3rd person singular gihebbie gihavdi
plural gihebbien gihavdin
imperative present
singular gihave
plural gihebbiad
participle present past
gihebbiandi gihavd
Descendants
  • Low German: gehebben

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *gahabjaną (“to raise”), equivalent to gi- +‎ hebbian (see etymology 2 of hebbian). Akin to Old English ġehebban.

Verb

gihebbian

  1. to raise
    thea gumon alle giuuarð that sie ine gihoƀin te herosten
    the men all preferred to raise themselves to the noblest one - (Heliand, verse 2882)
Conjugation
Conjugation of gihebbian (strong class 6)
infinitive gihebbian
indicative present past
1st person singular gihebbu gihōf
2nd person singular gihebbis gihōvi
3rd person singular gihebbid gihōf
plural gihebbiad gihōvun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular gihebbie gihōvi
2nd person singular gihebbies gihōvis
3rd person singular gihebbie gihōvi
plural gihebbien gihōvin
imperative present
singular gihebbi
plural gihebbiad
participle present past
gihebbandi gihavan
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